Definition of slight

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Slight (n.) Sleight.

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Seminymph :: Seminymph (n.) The pupa of insects which undergo only a slight change in passing to the imago state.
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes; as, a delicate thermometer..
Slight :: Slight (v. t.) To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands..
Clink :: Clink (v. i.) To give out a slight, sharp, tinkling sound..
Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence..
Tincture :: Tincture (n.) A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a tincture of French manners..
Credulity :: Credulity (n.) Readiness of belief; a disposition to believe on slight evidence.
Gaslight :: Gaslight (n.) The light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas.
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To slip, or to become slightly displaced; as, the collodion on a negative, or a coat of varnish, may creep in drying; the quicksilver on a mirror may creep..
Semitranslucent :: Semitranslucent (a.) Slightly clear; transmitting light in a slight degree.
Skilling :: Skilling (n.) A bay of a barn; also, a slight addition to a cottage..
Faint :: Faint (superl.) Performed, done, or acted, in a weak or feeble manner; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy; slight; as, faint efforts; faint resistance..
Dabble :: Dabble (v. i.) To work in slight or superficial manner; to do in a small way; to tamper; to meddle.
Alkalescent :: Alkalescent (a.) Tending to the properties of an alkali; slightly alkaline.
Char :: Char (n.) To burn slightly or partially; as, to char wood..
Diapnoic :: Diapnoic (a.) Slightly increasing an insensible perspiration; mildly diaphoretic.
Shell :: Shell (n.) Any slight hollow structure; a framework, or exterior structure, regarded as not complete or filled in; as, the shell of a house..
Tiffin :: Tiffin (n.) A lunch, or slight repast between breakfast and dinner; -- originally, a Provincial English word, but introduced into India, and brought back to England in a special sense..
Film :: Film (n.) A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering..
Subindividual :: Subindication (n.) The act of indicating by signs; a slight indication.
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